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Education
NiDCOM boss hails Nigerian Professor’s appointment in Canada
ABUJA, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026 Nigerian-born law professor, Dr Ibironke Odumosu-Ayanu, has earned another remarkable milestone in her distinguished academic career…
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Local
Troops foil Boko Haram ambush in Borno
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Sept. 7, 2026 Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have foiled an ambush by suspected Boko Haram…
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Arts & Entertainment
Peter Obi congratulates NDC leader, Seriake Dickson, on recognition as Politician of the Year
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has congratulated the leader of the NDC and former…
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Africa
Ooni names NBA star Jaylen Brown ‘Babatunde’
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Sept. 7, 2026 The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Monday hosted American basketball…
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Africa
Nigerian club beat Ghanaians to win WAFU-B title
Edo Queens have defeated Ghanaian champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies to retain the WAFU-B Women’s Champions League title in dramatic fashion.…
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Local
Osimhen, Onuachu injured as Nigeria face fresh strikers’ concern
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have suffered another injury setback in attack, with Paul Onuachu joining Victor Osimhen on the sidelines. Osimhen…
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Local
Spain defeat Falconets 2-0 in U20 Women’s World Cup opener
Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, started their 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup campaign with a 2-0 defeat…
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Health
Healthcare revolution: German healthcare consultants, professionals resume in Imo
Governor Hope Uzodimma’s pursuit of reforms in the Imo State healthcare sector was further boosted, Monday, with the resumption of…
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Local
₦60 billion democracy! Why Osun State needs more than just e-results By Ebuka Ukoh
Osun State’s gubernatorial election was a “tsunami” of tenacity; it was also a warning. If Nigeria continues to allow the…
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Local
Adversarial journalism: Rufai Oseni versus Lere Olayinka on Arise News By Ehi Braimah
The dramatic encounter between Lere Olayinka, senior special assistant on public communication and social media to the Minister of the…
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Local
Clerics, politicians, and election money By Lasisi Olagunju
Chief S. L. Akintola, post-independence Premier of the Western Region, knew that when money entered politics, trust could develop wings.…
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Local
Brig. Bangura’s Naija link By Emeka Obasi
Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus Christ leaving with us a long chain of treachery that keeps staring all in the face.…
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Local
Customs board approves 6 management appointments (See who is where)
The NCS board at its 65th Regular Meeting chaired by Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating…
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Business and Economy
Tinubu approves CVFF disbursement as Oyetola directs faster loan processing
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola By Aisha Cole Lagos, Sept. 6, 2026 President…
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Local
Beyond the ribbon: The questions Nigeria’s 2027 campaign must answer By Dakuku Peterside
Nigeria’s 2027 campaign is already taking shape. Billboards will multiply. Commissioning ceremonies will assume the choreography of state occasions. Governors…
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Local
Implications of Uber exit from Nigeria and the challenges it poses By Emeka Asinugo
The news that Uber has ended its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria after 12 years should not be treated merely…
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Local
Elegy for Dotun Oladipo By Festus Adedayo
When his longtime associate and composer, Akanni Fatai (alias B’olodeoku), died in the late 1970s, the Apala music emperor, Ayinla…
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Local
Death be not proud: Publisher Dotun Oladipo and the tolling bell By Max Amuchie
At just 56, Dotun Oladipo has left us far too soon. John Donne, the 17th-century English poet and cleric, wrote…
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Africa
Nigeria facilitates safe return of ex-Sierra Leone President Koroma
Nigeria has facilitated the safe and dignified return of former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma to the country, following…
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Local
Amódemájá and Nigeria’s political paradise of lies By Festus Adedayo
In 1969, legendary Yoruba Sakara music lord, Yusuff Olatunji, serenaded and celebrated the sterling qualities of the Seriki of Egbaland,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Inquest links death of Davido’s friend Tiny to penis enlargement procedure
A United Kingdom inquest has revealed that British influencer and businessman Igho Ubiribo, popularly known as Tiny or Ego, died…
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Arts & Entertainment
Peller offers ₦5m bounty over herbalist’s ritual claim
Nigerian TikToker Habeeb Hazmat, popularly known as Peller, has offered a ₦5 million bounty for information leading to the identification…
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Business and Economy
Alake charges OAU to add value to mining training, development
By Martha Agas Abuja, Sept.6 2026 The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has charged the authorities of Obafemi…
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Local
NSC to recommend eight-man normalisation committee to FIFA for Nigerian football reforms
The National Sports Commission (NSC) is expected to recommend names for an eight-member Normalisation Committee to FIFA as part of…
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Local
Burna Boy’s mother explains singer’s personality, social media outbursts
Bose Ogulu, mother of Afrobeats singer Burna Boy, has explained her son’s personality, saying people should make allowances for his…
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